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Village:Hancock, MA Source:bios:313Search: Full Last First
id 313 firstname Eldress Lois lastname Wentworth birthyr 1824 deathyr 1897 bio Wentworth, Eldress Lois (1824-1897), of the East F., Hancock, MA, lived in several Shaker communities, such as Alfred, ME; Enfield, CT; Mt. Lebanon, NY, and finally Hancock, MA. She taught school at Alfred from 1856 through 1858. villageplus the East F.. Hancock
Village:Alfred, ME Source:census:3304Search: Full Last First
id 3304 firstname Lois lastname Wentworth fullname Lois Wentworth eventdate Census 1870-275:23 birthdate 1823-1824 cenurl https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6DW-VDZ
Village:Hancock, MA Source:hsvcensus:1346Search: Full Last First
id 1346 lastname Wentworth firstname Lois sex f birth_date 1824.01.02 birth_place Great Falls, NH date_admitted Alfred ME 1856-1871. Enfield CT 1878. Hancock 1882-1897. covenant_signed Deaconess, 1859. Eldress, 1882, 1897. shaker_residences Birthdate estimated from death record. Birthplace: Sabbathday Lake index nominum. To Canterbury to be trained as a teacher for Alfred 1856.05.26; named 2d in ME Ministry, Alfred 1856.10.14; released from Ministry & appointed Alfred Chh Family Office deaconess 1859.11.02; $723 missing & she confessed, returned the money 1871.01.06; sent to Hancock 1871.05.00, Sabbathday Lake index nominum. At Enfield CT 8/26/1878, Winterthur SA 811 (Brewer index). From Enfield CT to be Eldress at Hancock East Family 1882.04.19, MPH.8000 p17. Died at Hancock East Family, SDR.NEHGR p128. Was East Family Eldress at death in 1897, MPH.370, p91. Eldress, died 1897.04.30, age 73y 3m 28d, 1897.04.30, MPH.8000 p214. Born Maine, daughter of Joseph & Abigail Wentworth; no occupation listed, died at West Pittsfield Shakers, of pneumonia, Pittsfield MVR. health 1897.04.30 occupation Hancock departure_apostasy Pneumonia, MVR. notes MPH.8000 p214.
Village:Hancock, MA Source:sqtrlyobits:603Search: Full Last First
ID 603 FULLNAME Wentworth, Lois ISSUE tm2708 DETAILS Eldress Lois Wentworth at West Pittsfield, Mass. April 30,1897. Age 73 years 3 mo. Mount Lebanon.
AGE 73 years 3 mo. DEATHDATE 1897-04-30 VILLAGE West Pittsfield, MA FirstNAME Lois LastNAME Wentworth
Village:New Lebanon, NY Source:whrsreel:015733Search: Full Last First